Finance Intern - Hourly - Albany

Duties Description This internship will give insight into a NYS Accounting office and the Statewide Financial System.

Some of the tasks include:

Run reports & queries, analyze/summarize data

Prepare miscellaneous reconciliations

Prepare Federal payment justifications and journal entries

Prepare/review deposits

File/purge records based on retention regulations

Enter vouchers in the accounting information system

Process daily WIOA local area payments

Minimum Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• Be 18 years of age or older
• Be actively enrolled in a New York State college, university, or graduate program, or be a resident of New York State, attending a college, university or graduate program outside of New York State*
• Have completed a minimum of one (1) year as a student at a degree-granting two or four-year college or university (completion of one year's worth of academic credits over a longer period may qualify part-time students for participation in the program), or be a currently enrolled graduate student or accepted in a graduate degree program
• Have a minimum grade point average (GPA) of 2.0, or the letter grade equivalent

Preferred Skill sets:

Accounting background and working to complete or have completed 24 credit hours.

Strong Excel skills

Strong computer skills

Ability to understand policies and procedures

Degree Concentrations Requested:

• Financial Studies
• Business Administration

Additional Comments Preferred minimum education level: Junior

Preferred maximum education level: Graduate Student

Our mission is to provide outstanding services to our customers—the workers and business that call New York home. We help New Yorkers find careers they will love. We build and support New York’s businesses. We empower and protect New York’s workers. To learn more about our mission and the exciting work of the DOL, please visit: https://dol.ny.gov/about-us

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